Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection audiobook runs 6.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Ben Rein (about 4.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 6.6 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
1,044 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
- Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find--and Keep-- Love
- How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age
- Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
- Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection is an audiobook by Ben Rein: a 6.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Rein, released October 14, 2025, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Biology & Chemistry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ben Rein
- Released
- October 14, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, Biology & Chemistry, Self-Development
- ISBN
- 9798217161058
How to listen to Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection audiobook?
Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection runs 6.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.4 hours.
Is the Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection?
Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection is narrated by Ben Rein.